CVE-2021-39928

NULL pointer exception in the IEEE 802.11 dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.9 and 3.2.0 to 3.2.17 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2021/CVE-2021-39928.json	Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/17704	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00015.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/A6AJFIYIHS3TYDD2EBYBJ5KKE52X34BJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YEWTIRMC2MFQBZ2O5M4CJHJM4JPBHLXH/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-04	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5019	Third Party Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2021-13.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-11-18 19:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 03:37

NVD link : CVE-2021-39928

Mitre link : CVE-2021-39928

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-39928

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wireshark

wireshark

fedoraproject

fedora

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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